Northrop Grumman

Lead Business Analyst

Northrop Grumman  •  London, GB (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

What’s your possible?

At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most – solving tomorrow’s challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It’s what we call Defining Possible.
This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.

This is more than just a job; it’s a mission

As a Business Analyst, you’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering impactful solutions within agile software delivery teams. Working closely with Product Owners, delivery teams and stakeholders, you will turn complex challenges into clear, actionable insights that drive meaningful change.
You will be embedded within a collaborative team environment, helping to guide decision-making, define requirements and ensure solutions meet both user needs and strategic objectives. Your work will directly contribute to delivering secure, innovative capabilities in complex and often ambiguous environments.

What you’ll be doing

  • Acting as the bridge between stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet business and user needs
  • Eliciting, analysing and documenting business and technical requirements in agile delivery environments
  • Supporting Product Owners to prioritise and maintain well-defined backlogs aligned to project goals
  • Facilitating workshops, discussions and stakeholder engagement to clarify complex problems and drive decisions
  • Applying systems thinking to understand wider organisational impacts and improve processes, services and technology
  • Evaluating delivered solutions to ensure they meet desired outcomes and recommending enhancements where required

What you’ll bring

  • Experience working within agile software delivery teams, including writing and managing user stories or tickets
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in complex, ambiguous environments
  • Ability to engage, influence and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence or GitLab
  • Knowledge or experience within Defence, Security or highly regulated environments is beneficial
  • A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail
We welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement but can demonstrate the skills and mindset needed to succeed.

Security clearance

Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national for this clearance type.
You must be able to gain and maintain the appropriate UK Government security clearance (SC).
Our recruitment team is on hand to answer any questions and will guide you through the process: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com

Benefits

  • Flexible working options, including a compressed fortnight
  • Private healthcare
  • Cash health plan
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme
  • Career development and training programmes
  • Performance-related bonuses

Why join us?

A mission to believe in
Every day, we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. Your work will have real-world impact in protecting people, infrastructure and national security.
A place to belong and thrive
We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute, grow and succeed.
Your career, your way
Whether you want to deepen your expertise or explore new career paths, we offer the support, tools and opportunities to help you shape your future.

Ready to apply?

Yes – Submit your application online.
Possibly – Reach out to our team for more information: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com
No – Explore other opportunities with us. We’re growing across the UK.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

Northrop Grumman

About Northrop Grumman

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe.

On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family.

Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference.

Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
northropgrumman.com
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